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COLORS announces ‘Khatron Ke Khiladi’ S13

The 13th season of the stunt-based reality show 'Khatron Ke Khiladi' will air on COLORS. This season will be filled with adrenaline-pumping adventures and unexpected twists, unleashing an unprecedented level of danger. 'Khatron Ke Khiladi' has emerged as one of the top-rated non-fiction shows in the Hindi GEC space over the years, with rec...

Netflix adds four new games

Streaming giant Netflix has released four new games, Laya's Horizon, the wingsuit flying game from the creators of Alto's Odyssey and Lucky Luna, and TRANSFORMERS Forged to Fight from Kabam are now available, free with all Netflix memberships. Members will also have exclusive access to World of Goo Re...

Viacom18 consumer products launches back-to-school range of products

Viacom18 Consumer Products is preparing to launch a brand new back-to-school line of products featuring popular Nicktoons and kiddie favourites like ‘Dora The Explorer’, ‘Motu Patlu’ and ‘Peppa Pig’. Those with a sporting interest can also select from an exciting new range of back-to-school products from FC Barcelona. As part of the Back-T...

Former Nielsen India head Dolly Jha joins Barc India

Dolly Jha has been named Chief of Product & Research at the Broadcast Audience Research Council India (BARC), the world's largest television audience measurement body. Jha holds an IRMA Postgraduate Diploma in Management and has worked for KANTAR, ITC Foods, and Nielsen for nearly three decades. ...

Times Now Navbharat surges to no. 3 on YouTube video views

Times Now Navbharat has risen to the top 3 Hindi news channels on YouTube, as per the broadcaster. According to the channel, 355 mn views were recorded in April, representing a 422 percent increase in total views.

India b’band subscriber base 846.57 mn as on March’23: TRAI

India’s total broadband subscriber base increased to 846.57 million at the end of March 2023, showing a monthly growth rate of 0.86 percent, latest set of data released by broadcast and telecom regulator TRAI said yesterday. In February 2023, the subscribers base was 839.33 million with the top five serv...

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“This initiative will empower subscribers to pay online and subscribe to the channels they want to watch and get it activated on their TV sets in real-time without any delay. Without needing to undertake any software development, LMOs can approach Mobiezy for their pre-built and pre-integrated solution that uses NXTDigital’s news APIs and can be up and running with their own mobile apps within just a few days.”

RU Ediriwira, Group CTO, NXTDigital Limited

“With the launch of Partnership for Growth 3.0 we intend to expand our network with 40 new NXTHUBs, each offering up to 650 live TV channels and broadband. Our efforts are focused on harnessing the convergence of technologies, developing robust apps and creating new business models that will help the overall ecosystem, delivering the best experience to our subscribers. We hope to achieve a stronger foothold in the rural regions of the country and grow our subscriber base.”

N.K. Rouse, COO, NXT Digital Ltd

“One of the key principles of the Hinduja Group is ‘Partnership for Growth’. After 2.0 saw the launch of HITS to connect LMOs in even the most remote locations through the only satellite-based cable TV platform in India; 3.0 focuses not just on strengthening the overall ecosystem we have built, but harnessing the convergence of technologies – to be delivered through a national network of NXTHUBs. Video and broadband are only the beginning of the digital highway of services that we have developed for roll-out backed by a robust suite of innovative apps developed by service providers exclusively for our LMOs and subscribers.”

Vynsley Fernandes, MD & CEO, NXTDigital Limited

“Wireline broadband is becoming ever more important not only in connecting homes across the country but also small to large enterprises-to the digital economy. The NXTHUBs will be the perfect point-of-presence to offer broadband services to cater to these consumer needs.”

Yugal Kishore Sharma CEO, ONEOTT Intertainment Limited

Amazing and grim battle for survival. Guess it will end up in Supreme Court. All that NCLT asked Zee to do was to file a reply to Invesco petition for a EGM. Now this is getting too serious. So far Invesco has been hammered for demanding an EGM. What is Zee upto? Ofcourse my lawyer community knows better!